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2026

2027: Ohanaeze Backs Tinubu, Eyes 2031 Vice Presidency For Ndigbo

Column, Opinion, Politics2027, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Opinion, Politics

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has declared support for the re-election bid of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections, describing the move as a strategic pathway towards securing the Vice Presidency for Ndigbo in 2031. In a press release dated May 24, 2026, the organisation said its position followed what it described as “careful deliberation and objective assessment” of the political future of the Southeast region and the broader interests of the Igbo nation. According to the statement, Ohanaeze maintained that backing President Tinubu’s second-term ambition under the All Progressives Congress (APC) would position…

May

23

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

RATTAWU at 50: Ambassador John Ballout Salutes Nigeria’s Sacrifice and a New Dawn of Collaboration

Column, Current Events, News, RATTAWU News, Social IssuesNext Level, Politics, Prince Emeka Kalu, RATTAWU

The 50th anniversary celebration of the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU) was not only a commemoration of the union’s rich history and achievements but also a moment that strengthened the bond of African unity and international cooperation. One of the major highlights of the golden jubilee event was the remarkable speech delivered by the Liberian Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador John Ballout, whose heartfelt remarks captured the admiration of guests. In his address, Ambassador John Ballout passionately acknowledged the sacrifices Nigeria made in restoring peace and stability in Liberia during the country’s period of civil unrest.…

May

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Emeka Atuma Visits Benjamin Okezie Kalu In Bende, Signals APC Unity And Strong Political Alliance

Abia State, Column, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Opinion, Politics

Rt. Hon. Emeka Atuma has paid a significant post-primary visit to the Bende country home of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, in what political observers describe as a strong show of loyalty, recognition, and party unity within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State. The visit came just days after Atuma emerged victorious in the APC primary for the Abia Central Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections. However, the journey to Bende was more than a routine political courtesy call. Rather, it reflected a deliberate effort by Atuma to acknowledge the…

May

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

2027: Nzuko Arochukwu Women’s Wing Worldwide Endorses Governor Alex Otti, Hon. Ibe Okwara; Passes Vote of Confidence

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Ohafia, Politics2027, Abia State, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Opinion, Politics

The political landscape of Abia State ahead of the 2027 general elections received a significant boost as the Nzuko Arochukwu Women’s Wing Worldwide officially passed a resounding vote of confidence in the Executive Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, and the Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa. The influential socio-cultural women’s group also explicitly endorsed both leaders for a second term in office come 2027.The declaration was made during a high-profile solidarity and courtesy visit by the leadership of the group to Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa at his National Assembly office…

May

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia 2027: OTTIMANIA Movement Declares “Operation No Opposition” As Amb. Offor Commends Political Actors for Embracing Continuity

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia North, Abia State, Chief Joseph Umunna (Onwa), Politics

The OTTIMANIA Movement has declared “Operation No Opposition 2027”, expressing appreciation to opposition elements in Abia State, especially the governorship aspirants for what it described as their wise decision to embrace the reality of good governance and development under the administration of Governor Alex Chioma Otti OFR This position was made known by Ambassador Dr Osita Offor “De Ultimate Commander” and Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, who praised political leaders across opposition parties, including the Kalu Blocs of APC and others, for reportedly stepping back from their governorship ambitions ahead of the 2027 elections. According to him, such decisions…